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General Information

The City of Dunwoody’s competitive advantage is linked to our location at the crossroads of Metro Atlanta. Dunwoody is quickly becoming the nexus of employment, transportation, educated workforce, and population density. At the center of it lies a community, a balance of urban and suburban – a location that provides unequaled access to talent, technology, markets and lifestyle amenities.

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Diversity & Inclusion

The City of Dunwoody is a community made up of numerous faiths, places of worship, nationalities, and races. We provide equal treatment to all and remain committed to upholding the values of equality, inclusion and diversity.

General Information

Dunwoody was officially incorporated as a city on December 1, 2008. The city provides quality service to its citizens and supports the largest economic engine in the Southeast. Dunwoody is a close and vibrant community which values family life and the entrepreneurial spirit. It supports and nurtures a community dedicated to the preservation of family, education, religious institutions, and the environment.

Departments

City Attorney

The City Attorney's Office provides legal advice and services to the City Manager, Mayor, City Council and city staff to ensure that policies, recommendations and administrative procedures undertaken are legally sound.

The City Attorney’s Office supervises the drafting of all ordinances and the preparation of legal documents, reviews and consults on city services and contracts, and provides legal opinions and counseling to the City Manager, Mayor, City Council and city staff.

At the direction of the City Manager, Mayor, or City Council, the City Attorney's Office may provide for appropriate representation for the city in all legal proceedings. The City Attorney's Office supervises and manages any special counsel, which may be hired for their specific knowledge and expertise.

The City Attorney is appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council. The City Attorney serves at the pleasure of the Mayor and City Council. Cecil McClendon has been appointed City Attorney and the firm of Riley McClendon, LLC provides necessary legal support services for the City of Dunwoody.

City of Dunwoody

The City of Dunwoody is committed to making our website accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. Our goal is to provide an accessible website that conforms to World Web Consortium's Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1). We continue to make every effort to remove barriers that prevent individuals with disabilities from interacting with or accessing information made available on our website. Please call us at 678-382-6700 or email communications@dunwoodyga.gov with any questions.